Re: Last Call: Correct classification of RFC 20 (ASCII format) to Internet Standard

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Mon, 08 December 2014 20:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: Last Call: Correct classification of RFC 20 (ASCII format) to Internet Standard
From: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
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On 08 Dec 2014, at 20:00, The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> wrote:
> 
> - RFC20 from Unknown to Internet Standard
>    (ASCII format for network interchange)

I have read this RFC and an uncountable of documents based on the work reported there.
I believe it has aged very well and (despite a few typos in the reconstituted version*) deserves to be formally recognized as the Internet Standard that it actually is.

Grüße, Carsten

*) Reissuing it under a new number to fix those doesn’t sound right.